Career Pathways Program
The Council on Foundations' Career Pathways program is one of the nation's premier programs to prepare philanthropic leaders and to help foundations and grantmakers acquire and retain the best management talent. It fosters diversity, inclusion, and excellence in philanthropic leadership for mid-career professionals.
The program helps increase the number of candidates from diverse backgrounds in the leadership pipeline who are considered for, appointed to, and retained in senior and executive positions in philanthropic organizations. The year-long leadership program is open to those who are currently employed by foundations and grantmaking institutions.
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